Fly in the face of:
在面前飛過 ×
反抗,悍然不顧 √
例句:
You can't fly in the face of business rules and expect to be successful.
如果你期望成功的話,你就不能違犯商業(yè)規(guī)則。
Carry weight:
拿著重量 ×
有影響力;舉足輕重 √
例句:
His opinion is certain to carry weight.
他的意見一定會受到重視。
A case in point:
有很多東西在球上 ×
恰當(dāng)?shù)睦?nbsp;√
例句:
The earth is getting warmer and warmer. A case in point is the glacier is getting smaller and smaller.
全球氣候變暖,冰川不斷減少就是個明顯的例子。